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Help children up north go to school

UNESCO's Global Monitoring Report — Education for All 2000–2015 — which was launched last week, shows education is becoming a reality for more children, but on current trends 25 million children — 15 million girls and 10 million boys — will never attend school.

In 2013/2014, the report shows 1 million children in Kenya were not attending primary school, making it the country with the ninth highest number of primary school children out of school in the world.

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